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As it turns out, two of the most controversial moments of Adam Lambert's American Music Awards performance on Sunday night were total adlibs.

Donald Glover plays football jock Troy and Alison Brie plays goody two-shoes Annie on NBC's new comedy, Community , which airs Thursdays at 8 p.m. EST on NBC.

Adam West , star of a new Fox network promotional campaign called " What's Adam West Watching ," couldn't be more comfortable with comedy.

Viggo Mortensen stars in the post-apocalyptic "The Road." The Road is 2009's entry in the Movies You Admire and Respect but Don't Ever Want to Watch Again Sweepstakes.

Four County Players, Central Virginia's longest running community theater, announces its annual family Christmas production, "A Christmas Story." The play, written by Phil Grecian, is adapted from the motion picture" A Christmas Story," written by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown, and Bob Clark and based on the book by Jean Shepherd.

Born Guilty Adapted, translated and directed by Boaz Trinker From the book by Peter Sichrovsky Kolisot Theater, Tzavta November 21 A scene out of the play Born Guilty .

Putting together a revue of songs from another era is never as easy as it might sound.

As the clock strikes 8 p.m. Baghdad time, the curtains sweep apart at the Iraqi National Theater in what actors hope is a return to regular night-time performances 6-1/2 years after the U.S. invasion.

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The ruined theater under the Acropolis where the works of Euripides and other classical playwrights were first performed some 2,500 years ago will undergo partial restoration over the next six years, Greek officials said Wednesday .

Michael Jackson shattered the record for most-honored artist in American Music Awards show history, but couldn't break Taylor Swift 's streak as this year's most celebrated performer.

Formerly known as the China Experimental Theater, The National Theater of China is at the forefront of China's avant-guard theatre movement.

The Panhandle Community Theatre is performing two, one-act Christmas plays; Santa Rosa County wants everyone to keep their tree watered; Jay kicks off the holiday season with the county's first Christmas parade on Saturday.

BEDFORD - In a recent rehearsal of 'A Christmas Carol, The Musical' at the Bedford Community House, a plea for a donation to the poor brought a characteristically flinty response from Ebenezer Scrooge.

Though I'm a member of the Embedded System Conference's advisory board, I have no financial or business interest in the ESC .

At last, the back story of "Peter and the Wolf." In this undated publicity photo released by the New Victory Theater, a scene is shown from the production of "Peter and the Wolf." With the well-earned blessing of Sergei Prokofiev's estate, director Anne Geenen has added a 30-minute prequel to the classic children's musical about the boy who ...

"Fantastic Mr. Fox" may be the perfect kids' movie for grown-ups. Whether it's the perfect kids' movie for kids is a more complex question, but any parent who has endured repeat DVD viewings of "Barbie: Fairytopia" will leave the theater giddy with delight.

The owner of a theater in Rhode Island said he plans to buy the defunct North Shore Music Theatre and hopes to reopen with Broadway shows and celebrity concerts as soon as next spring.

Actor Hugh Jackman arrives at the screening 20th Century Fox's 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' at the Chinese Theater on April 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

The Jefferson Theater on Charlottesville's Downtown Mall has been quiet for years.